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Best Nov–Feb
~A$80/day
Thailand
Street food as a national art form, temples in the middle of the traffic, and islands on both coasts with opposite weather.
Best time to visit Thailand: Nov–Feb
Cool, dry and clear — the best stretch of the year.
Where people go in Thailand
- Chiang Mai4 days is about right
- Bangkok3 days is about right
- Hat Yai
- Khon Kaen
- Lampang
- Nakhon Si Thammarat
- Ubon Ratchathani
- Udon Thani
- Chon Buri
- Nakhon Ratchasima
What people go to see in Thailand
Names and UNESCO status only. We hold no coordinate for a landmark — the stored position is its city’s centre — so these are listed under the city rather than pinned on a map. Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026
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Fly to Thailand
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The facts you look up on the plane
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Guides about here
The best time to visit Thailand by region, with the two coasts on opposite wet seasons, the smoke season in the north and the 2027 festival dates.
Arif Rahman · 3 Sep 2026
Thailand with kids by age band, with the coast that is safe to swim in each month, the elephant question answered and the arrival card every infant needs.
Priya Nair · 3 Sep 2026
Thailand's two coasts run opposite monsoons, so your dates pick the coast before you pick the island. Nine islands by what they are for, and the routing rule.
Arif Rahman · 2 Sep 2026Pin it and we'll watch the months for you
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